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provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. there is something baffling about where we find ourselves in washington tonight. lawmakers spent the better part of the day, and the week, daring each other to meet in the town square at high noon, and when they did, neither liked the outcome all that much. the president popped into the white house briefing room today, at times expressing frustration, other times high mindedness, but making clear who he blames for the budget standoff. >> i am not a dictator. i'm the president. so, ultimately, if mitch mcconnell or john boehner say, we need to go catch a plane, i can't have secret service block the doorway, right? and this idea that somehow there's a secret formula or secret sauce to get speaker boehner or mitch mcconnell to say, you know what, mr. president, you're right, we -- if there was a secret way to do that, i would have tried it. gwen: house speaker john boehne
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: a shopping frenzy descended across the country today, as post- thanksgiving shoppers lined up for holiday savings. in some places, the mad dash for deals turned violent, with several shootings and fights breaking out. we'll have more on "black we'll have more on "black friday right after this news summary. investors on wall street kept a close eye on "black friday" shopping. the dow jones industrial average lost nearly 11 points to close at 16,086. the nasdaq rose 15 points to close above 4,059. for the week, the dow gained more than 0.5%. the nasdaq rose 2%. president obama and the first lady visited people who are fasting to protest congressional inaction on immigration legislation. they stopped by the tent on the national mall where the activists have been on a hunger strike for the past 18 days. the president told them he appreciated their efforts. house speaker john boehner has so far refused to schedule votes on an immigration measure the senate passed
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next on pbs news hour weekend. >>> additional support is provided by -- >>> from the tisch wnet studios in new york, ari sreenivasan. >> the house of representatives voted 407 to nothing to grarnt back pay to 800,000 federal employees now furloughed. the senate also is expected to approve the legislation. in a separate development, chuck hagel said the pentagon is ordering most of its furloughed civilian employees back to work, he did not say exactly how many. meanwhile, there are new signs the government shutdown is damaging the economy, thousands of home buyers may not be able to qualify for mortgages because of the furloughing of irs workers. the irs often verifies the income of home buyers trying to get a lone. for weeks now, washington watchers have been saying resolution of the conflict will hinge on the actions of two men, president obama and house speaker john boehner. we'll have two conversations with the reporters who cover each of them. for more, we're joined by janet hook of the wall street journal, i have to ask, does this morning's unanimous agreement to give federal worke
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provided by the manon berg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to pbs stations interest -- from viewers like you. thank you. once again, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. washington has not exactly covered itself with glory this week. many of its elected representatives are not speaking to each other. 800,000 government employees have been sidelined without pay, shuttering museums, national parks and head start programs and an ambitious new national health care program was launched with great fanfare only to get bogged down in days of technical glisms. has your federal government gone permit innocently off the rails? here's what two house members had to say this week. >> i feel like i'm serving in the nation's largest kindergarten only we're in charge of the federal checkbook and the nuclear arsenal. we're all tired of the brinksmanship and showmanship and we want to get on with the business of governing. we have a responsibility to govern. we have to do better. gwen: the president today took a lunch-time stroll with vice president bide on the a
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: our lead story tonight: neither side gave ground in washington's war over preventing a government shutdown next week. the senate worked on a bill to fund government operations, while republicans in the house kept demanding an end to funding for president obama's health care reform law. "newshour" congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. >> i do not see that happening. >> reporter: speaker john boehner immediately quashed any notion house republicans would accept a stopgap spending bill from the democratic-controlled senate that simply removes a provision de-funding the health care law. boehner would not lay out republican demands, but he did insist again that they want to keep the government running. >> i've made it clear now for months and months and months that we have no interest in seeing a government shut down. but we've got to address the spending problems that we have in this town. and so there will be options available to us. >> rep
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: our lead story tonight: neither side gave ground in washington's war over preventing a government shutdown next week. the senate worked on a bill to fund government operations, while republicans in the house kept demanding an end to funding for president obama's health care reform law. "newshour" congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. >> i do not see that...
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: information trickled out today about the siege of a natural gas plant in algeria. there was word that one american hostage had been killed, but a definitive accounting of all the captives remained elusive. at the same time, the algerians allowed the world to see pictures of some who'd been rescued. amid continued confusion, these were the first images of natural gas workers freed by algerian special forces. >> ( translated ): we went out and waved up white banners so the national army would recognize us as workers and let us go. >> brown: others were less fortunate, shown bandaged and in hospital beds. state tv broadcast the footage a day after the army launched its operation, and two days after islamist militants seized the ain amenas complex in the desert near the libyan border. an algerian worker said the kidnappers had separated algerians from foreign workers.r then came the army assault. >> ( translated ): we were in a room, all of us, 260 people, all of us g
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by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. nothing says bipartisan cooperation like ringing in the new year by counting down to a midnight vote to raise taxes. by the time the fiscal cliff drama drew its only temporary conclusion this week, speaker boehner was pledging not to negotiate with president obama, president obama was promising not to negotiate over the debt limit, and vice president biden seemed like the only one left in a good mood. >> public service was never meant to be an easy living. extraordinary challenges demand extraordinary leadership. so if you've come here to see your name in the lights or to pass off a political victory as some accomplishment, you've come to the wrong place. the door is right behind you. >> i think most of our members, and we are never unanimous, but we do have consensus, most of our members know that for the president to have leverage on the next hurdles that we face tha
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the identity of the militants is still unknown but last night kenya's foreign minister told pbs that both american and british citizens were among the attackers. at this point u.s. officials say they are unable to verify that americans were involved. in a speech this morning, kenyan president said, quote, this is not kenya's war. this is an international war. indeed, the u.s. has been escalating its war against al shabaab and other terrorists in the region for several years. in 2011 american military forces began launching targeted drone strikes against al shabaab in somalia. that same year the cia was using a secret prison in somalia to hold shabaab prisoners. in recent years the u.s. has been running training camps for ugandan peacekeepers who fight shabaab forces and used predator drone, fighter jets and 2,000 u.s. troops and military civilians. joining us is national security correspondent for the new york times, mark mazzetti,. mark, always great to talk to you, especially in days like these. i wonder what you think about this current conflict in kenya as it involves al shabaab
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the annenburg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions through your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. monday will mark the 71st time we've sworn a president into office in this country. we don't usually remember inaugural speeches but we do recall the day with its pomp, ceremony and its political cease fire. the atmospherics are likely to have all three. but there is no small measure of bad blood flowing just beneath the surface. the disagreement on foreign and domestic policy is both deep and real. the white house used this week to foreshadow coming debates over guns an butter. >> if there's even one thing we can do to reduce this violence, if there's even one life that can be saved, then we've got an obligation to try it. republicans in congress have two choices here. they can act responsibly and pay america's bills or they can act irresponsibly and put america through another economic crisis. gwen: so the sque why are all these gauntlets being thrown down even inaugu
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-- the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. once again from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. when 2013 enters the history book, conventional wisdom will mark it down as a top one for president obama who like second termers discover how bad news can wipe out the good especially when divided government turns into a fight, every achievement into a footnote and every misstep into a potential disaster. >> well, president obama started the year in a high on the re-election. and he had just gotten through a tax spending agreements with congress and he gave an inaugural address filled with grand aspirations and then the rest of the year happened. >> there was a sense that the election decided something, that the fever had been broken. and the year was actually all about washington's dysfunction being even deeper than ever. >> instead of the second term he wanted, he got the second term he got. that means that gun control doesn't go anywhere. the immigration bill ends up pas
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provided by the annenberg foundation, the corporation for public broadcasting and by contributions to pbs stations from viewers like you. thank you. once again, live from washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. this week's health care meltdown provided an intriguing look into all things washington. a self-confident president reduced to rueful apology and an unpopular congress with an eye on midterm elections and the realization that big, sweeping change can collapse on itself. the president said repeatedly that his folks fumbled the ball by promising everyone could keep the policy they liked. >> my expectation was that for 98% of the american people either it genuinely wouldn't change at all or they'd be pleasantly surprised with the options in the marketplace and that the grandfather clause would cover the rest. that proved not to be the case. and that's on me. gwen: but for the staunch opponents who early on branded the plan obamacare, the botched rollout was about more. >> for millions of americans, it's cancellation today, sticker shock tomorrow. for the last six weeks,
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is provided thehe annenberg foundation, corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to pbs stations like you.rs thank you. live from, washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. tempting to look at how october has unfolded in the think onlypital and of the personalities. spent facing off a partisan divide that and too wide to cross, our country came to the brink of disaster. >> this is far less than many of had hoped for, frankly, but it's far better than what some had sought. now it's time for republicans to other crucial goals. >> the answers are not going to from washington. washington is broken, but the to come fromoing the american people. >> that's not a surprise, that american people are completely fed up with washington. a moment when our economic recovery demands more jobs, more momentum, we've got yet another self-inflicted crisis that set economy back, and for what? gwen: for what, indeed. among the questions we'll be tackling tonight but first, the question so many itricans are asking, how did come to this. dan? i thought you'd know the answer to that
is provided thehe annenberg foundation, corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to pbs stations like you.rs thank you. live from, washington, moderator gwen ifill. gwen: good evening. tempting to look at how october has unfolded in the think onlypital and of the personalities. spent facing off a partisan divide that and too wide to cross, our country came to the brink of disaster. >> this is far less than many of had hoped for, frankly, but it's far better than what some...
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next on "pbs newshour weekend." from the tissue studios, this is "pbs newshour weekend." >> the federal government will shut down 8 days from now unless congress passes a new budget. today neither party was giving an inch, instead leaving democrats and republicans to use the sunday morning talk shows to attack one another. nancy pelosi ridiculed congress friday for funding the affordable care act. >> i called them legislative arsonists. they're there to burn down all that it is that make our country great and the anti-government idealology that is making a mess of what goes on in government now. >> senate cruz said the president and government should be responsible, not the gop. he called on republicans to line up in support of the house bill to eliminate the president's funding for the health care plan. if they do, he proposed a different way to keep the government running. >> i think the house should hold its ground and begin passing smaller resolutions, one department at a time. it should start with focused on th
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and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: our lead story tonight, the partial government shutdown stretched into the weekend, and the impasse stretched tempers in congress. "newshour" congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. >> this isn't some damn game. the american people don't want their government shut down and neither do i. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner gave no ground this morning, rejecting the president's criticism that he is to blame for the shutdown. >> all we're asking for is to sit down and have a discussion and to bring fairness-- reopen the government and bring fairness to the american people under obamacare. it's as simple as that. but it all has to begin with a simple discussion. >> reporter: president obama, meanwhile, kept up his criticism of boehner, even as he and vice president biden strolled to a sandwich shop near the white house. >> this shutdown could be over today. we know there are the votes for it in the house of representatives. and as i said y
and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: our lead story tonight, the partial government shutdown stretched into the weekend, and the impasse stretched tempers in congress. "newshour" congressional correspondent kwame holman begins our coverage. >> this isn't some damn game. the american people don't want their government shut down and neither do i. >> reporter: house speaker john boehner gave no ground this morning,...
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>> woodruff: "pbs newshour" weekend with hari sreenivasan airs saturday and sunday on most pbs stations. and we'll be back, right here, on monday, when same-sex weddings will be celebrated in new jersey for the first time and we'll update where gay marriage stands in the states. that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm judy woodruff. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy for 160 years. bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> this is "bbc world news." >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation, newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years, and union bank. >> at union bank, our r
>> woodruff: "pbs newshour" weekend with hari sreenivasan airs saturday and sunday on most pbs stations. and we'll be back, right here, on monday, when same-sex weddings will be celebrated in new jersey for the first time and we'll update where gay marriage stands in the states. that's the "newshour" for tonight. i'm judy woodruff. have a nice weekend. thank you and good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: ♪ ♪ moving our economy...
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week on the pbs news hour and here again next week on "washington week." ood night. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> we went out and asked people a simple question -- how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90's and that's a great thing. but one thing that hasn't changed, the official retirement anal. how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all f these years? >> additional corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by nor ryder cup grom on the. additional funding is -- northrop grummond. and from contributions >> announcer: "a kqed television production." >> it's sort of like old fisherman's wharf. it reminds me of old san francisco. >> and you'd be a little bit like jean valjean, with the teeth, whatever. >> and worth the calories, the cholesterol, and the heart attack you might have. >> it's like an adventure, you know! you gotta put on your miner's helmet. >> it reminds me of oatmeal with
week on the pbs news hour and here again next week on "washington week." ood night. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> we went out and asked people a simple question -- how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90's and that's a great thing. but one thing that hasn't changed, the official retirement anal. how do you make sure you...
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week on the pbs news hour and here again next week on "washington week." ood night. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> we went out and asked people a simple question -- how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90's and that's a great thing. but one thing that hasn't changed, the official retirement anal. how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all f these years? >> additional corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by nor ryder cup grom on the. additional funding is -- northrop grummond. and from contributions
week on the pbs news hour and here again next week on "washington week." ood night. >> corporate funding for "washington week" is provided by -- >> we went out and asked people a simple question -- how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90's and that's a great thing. but one thing that hasn't changed, the official retirement anal. how do you make sure you...